Add 14/3 and 9/56
1st number: 4 2/3, 2nd number: 9/56
143 + 956 is 811168.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 56 is 168
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 168 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 56 = 168,
143 = 14 × 563 × 56 = 784168 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 3 = 168,
956 = 9 × 356 × 3 = 27168 - Add the two like fractions:
784168 + 27168 = 784 + 27168 = 811168 - So, 14/3 + 9/56 = 811/168
In mixed form: 4139168
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